Taking Notes: Napoleon Schoolstag:blog.mlive.com,2014:/taking_notes/16572008-02-26T17:47:57ZThe latest news and notes on schools and education in the Jackson, Michigan area.Movable Type Enterprise 4.29-advanceAre high school counselors valued?tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/taking_notes//1657.7358412008-02-26T17:47:57Z2008-03-17T12:32:39ZLast week I wrote a story about the state of high school counseling. In Michigan, each high school counselor advises an average of 362 students, according to a report released a week ago by the Ann Arbor-based Joyce Ivy Foundation....Chad Livengood | Jackson Citizen Patriothttp://connect.mlive.com/user/clivengo/index.html
Last week I wrote a story about the state of high school counseling. In Michigan, each high school counselor advises an average of 362 students, according to a report released a week ago by the Ann Arbor-based Joyce Ivy Foundation....
Ex-counselor, Napoleon school district have trial datetag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/taking_notes//1657.5948122008-01-03T14:37:56Z2008-01-03T15:39:29ZThe following article was published in the Jan. 3 edition of the Jackson Citizen Patriot. A former Napoleon High School counselor who unsuccessfully sought to reverse the revocation of her tenure has a trial date in a separate case against...Mark Smith | Jackson Citizen Patriothttp://connect.mlive.com/user/mwsmith/index.html
The following article was published in the Jan. 3 edition of the Jackson Citizen Patriot. A former Napoleon High School counselor who unsuccessfully sought to reverse the revocation of her tenure has a trial date in a separate case against...
Napoleon teacher Don Baxter apologizes for sexual harassment claimstag:blog.mlive.com,2007:/taking_notes//1657.5057452007-11-17T13:28:32Z2007-11-17T15:02:10ZDon Baxter, a teacher and football coach at Napoleon High School, got a five-day suspension for allegedly sexually harassing female students. Here is today's quote of the day: "I apologize for putting you in a position that made you feel...Chad Livengood | Jackson Citizen Patriothttp://connect.mlive.com/user/clivengo/index.html
Don Baxter, a teacher and football coach at Napoleon High School, got a five-day suspension for allegedly sexually harassing female students. Here is today's quote of the day: "I apologize for putting you in a position that made you feel...
Confused? So am Itag:blog.mlive.com,2007:/taking_notes//1657.4477952007-10-23T18:11:40Z2007-10-24T19:25:55ZPeople may have been left scratching their heads after reading Tuesday's A1 story about Napoleon varsity football coach and high school teacher Don Baxter. He is currently on administrative leave with pay pending an internal investigation of an alleged incident...Tarryl Jackson | tjackso1@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/tjackson/index.html
People may have been left scratching their heads after reading Tuesday's A1 story about Napoleon varsity football coach and high school teacher Don Baxter. He is currently on administrative leave with pay pending an internal investigation of an alleged incident...
MESSA reform: What reform?tag:blog.mlive.com,2007:/taking_notes//1657.4118012007-10-04T17:28:54Z2007-10-05T03:34:43ZSometimes the devil is in the details. On Monday morning, public school administrators were rejoicing to the news of a new law requiring MESSA, the health insurance arm of the powerful MEA school employees union, to release health insurance claims...Chad Livengood | Jackson Citizen Patriothttp://connect.mlive.com/user/clivengo/index.html
Sometimes the devil is in the details. On Monday morning, public school administrators were rejoicing to the news of a new law requiring MESSA, the health insurance arm of the powerful MEA school employees union, to release health insurance claims...
How does a 16-year veteran teacher get laidoff?tag:blog.mlive.com,2007:/taking_notes//1657.3608552007-09-06T21:26:53Z2007-09-07T00:41:55ZThis article was originally published in the Thursday, Sept. 6 edition of the Jackson Citizen Patriot. By Chad Livengood clivengood@citpat.com -- 517-768-4918 Unlike the last 16 years, Linda Senese isn't teaching Napoleon students about life skills, health and career exploration....Chad Livengood | Jackson Citizen Patriothttp://connect.mlive.com/user/clivengo/index.html
This article was originally published in the Thursday, Sept. 6 edition of the Jackson Citizen Patriot. By Chad Livengood clivengood@citpat.com -- 517-768-4918 Unlike the last 16 years, Linda Senese isn't teaching Napoleon students about life skills, health and career exploration....
Teacher layoffstag:blog.mlive.com,2007:/taking_notes//1657.1615662007-05-21T13:32:26Z2007-08-26T21:02:02ZTarryl Jackson's Sunday story, "First-year lessons," touches on the always controversial topic of teacher layoffs during financial crunches at public schools. Layoffs are almost inevitable this year at Jackson, Grass Lake, Concord, Napoleon, Western and Northwest schools. Citizen Patriot File...Chad Livengood | Jackson Citizen Patriothttp://connect.mlive.com/user/clivengo/index.html
Tarryl Jackson's Sunday story, "First-year lessons," touches on the always controversial topic of teacher layoffs during financial crunches at public schools. Layoffs are almost inevitable this year at Jackson, Grass Lake, Concord, Napoleon, Western and Northwest schools. Citizen Patriot File...
Schools to layoff and privatize employees tonighttag:blog.mlive.com,2007:/taking_notes//1657.1721202007-05-29T20:05:37Z2007-08-05T20:30:59ZAfter a nice three-day weekend, it's back to reality for Jackson County schools faced with deep budget cuts....Chad Livengood | Jackson Citizen Patriothttp://connect.mlive.com/user/clivengo/index.html
After a nice three-day weekend, it's back to reality for Jackson County schools faced with deep budget cuts....
Napoleon union president: We were ignoredtag:blog.mlive.com,2007:/taking_notes//1657.1733232007-05-30T19:54:59Z2007-08-05T20:30:15ZThe head of a 13-member custodian's union in Napoleon schools issued a statement today regarding the district's decision to privatize cleaning services. "We think parents will be shocked and disappointed as well when they learn that strangers will replace the...Chad Livengood | Jackson Citizen Patriothttp://connect.mlive.com/user/clivengo/index.html
The head of a 13-member custodian's union in Napoleon schools issued a statement today regarding the district's decision to privatize cleaning services. "We think parents will be shocked and disappointed as well when they learn that strangers will replace the...
Get out and vote!tag:blog.mlive.com,2007:/taking_notes//1657.1409782007-05-08T11:39:52Z2007-07-30T19:47:59ZIn case you didn't notice, there are important school board elections taking place today across Jackson County. Most notably is a seven-person race for two seats in Northwest schools. Here's a list of all voting sites, as they've changed in...Chad Livengood | Jackson Citizen Patriothttp://connect.mlive.com/user/clivengo/index.html
In case you didn't notice, there are important school board elections taking place today across Jackson County. Most notably is a seven-person race for two seats in Northwest schools. Here's a list of all voting sites, as they've changed in...
School elections are historytag:blog.mlive.com,2007:/taking_notes//1657.1419812007-05-09T04:53:17Z2007-07-30T19:45:29ZI just got done filing my last school election story about how a mix of incumbents lost and retained their jobs. Incumbents in Hanover-Horton, Napoleon, Western and Columbia school districts were ousted from office and Leslie voters shot down a...Chad Livengood | Jackson Citizen Patriothttp://connect.mlive.com/user/clivengo/index.html
I just got done filing my last school election story about how a mix of incumbents lost and retained their jobs. Incumbents in Hanover-Horton, Napoleon, Western and Columbia school districts were ousted from office and Leslie voters shot down a...